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occasional table

noun

  1. a small table with no regular use
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

She was sitting in a chair by the open window with quite a pile of yellow-labelled books on the occasional table beside her.

Chair (occasional Jacobean with rose-coloured squab) L. of occasional table above settee.

"Look at the time," said he, drawing attention to the gilt clock on an occasional table.

Picking up a photograph of Alice as a small child from an occasional table.

On a writing-table lay a volume of Shakespeare, and, on an occasional table, a carved ivory back-scratcher.

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